Faculty

Prof. Adam J. Silverstein

Prof. Adam J. Silverstein teaches Islamic history at Shalem College and at Bar-Ilan University. Formerly the Director of the Abrahamic Religions Program at King’s College, London, Prof. Silverstein has also been a lecturer in Near Eastern studies at Oxford University and a fellow of the university’s Queens College. He is the author of Postal Systems in the Pre-Modern Islamic World (Cambridge, 2007) and Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction, part of the Oxford University Press’ “Very Short Introduction” Series.